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Pentwater's Christmas in the Village Festivities

December 2025

If you’re in the mood for an old-fashioned Christmas, Pentwater is where you want to be. Their Christmas in the Village takes place on weekends from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day. Pentwater’s shops, art galleries and restaurants will be decked out for the holiday season and puts you in a festive mood. Refreshments and in-store specials make shopping locally that much nicer. Christmas is for families so enjoy your holidays in the charming village of Pentwater.

Here's what happened in 2024:

  • Merchant Open Houses
  • The Gift of Giving. Receive a raffle ticket for every $25 spent at participating retailers. 
  • Reindeer Holiday Poker Run at participating downtown businesses
  • Christmas Stocking Sock Hop
  • Bonfire & Caroling in the Village
  • Horse & Wagon Rides downtown
  • Santa strolls through town

Here's a list of the businesses that participated in 2024:

  • Antler Bar
  • Birch Michigan
  • Channel Lane Inn
  • Charlie’s Marina
  • Clutch Food Shop
  • Cosmic Candy
  • Craze
  • Elise’s Women’s Apparel
  • Flowers by Mary Ann
  • Goodstuffs
  • Green Isaac’s
  • Gull Landing
  • Homebaked by Roxann
  • Jilly’s
  • Kook’s Eye
  • Linabella
  • Oldewick Post
  • Painted Frog Art Studio
  • Port View
  • Sew Let’s Be Quilty
  • Shelby State Bank
  • Snug Harbor Marina
  • Storybook Village
  • Vignette Boutique
  • Village Cafe & Pub

Experience Pentwater

This small village creates memories for you and your family that won’t soon be forgotten. 

Read the stories below or go to the Pentwater destination page.

Stay tuned for more information on Pentwater's Christmas in the Village for 2025!

For more information on the Pentwater’s Christmas in the Village, please contact:

Pentwater Chamber of Commerce

(231) 869-4150

324 S. Hancock St., Pentwater, MI,  49449

pentwater.org

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